| 10 Apr 2023 |
K900 | I'd expect anyone that actually needs to do this to know this is not fatal | 13:32:24 |
K900 | Like, you can always ignore the check and merge | 13:32:50 |
cole-h | Related to my last message is I don't want to cheapen the "big red X" from ofborg. If you get a big red X, that PR should not be merged in its current state, period. | 13:33:03 |
K900 | That's not really true either though | 13:33:40 |
K900 | There are also valid situations where you might want to merge something that's still broken but maybe becomes less broken | 13:34:02 |
K900 | And then there's staging where pretty much every PR is red because ofborg can't catch up | 13:34:26 |
K900 | (not that it should try to( | 13:34:34 |
K900 | * (not that it should try to) | 13:34:38 |
cole-h | Is there a documented number somewhere in nixpkgs that says "builds greater than this amount should target staging"? | 13:38:50 |
K900 | https://nixos.org/manual/nixpkgs/unstable/#submitting-changes-staging-branch | 13:39:19 |
cole-h | If so, I'd accept a PR adding a new, failing status check in the case that a PR's rebuilds exceeds that amount on any platform.
Otherwise, I'd want that to be codified somewhere before ofborg starts enforcing it. | 13:39:20 |
K900 | "Mass rebuilds are commits that cause rebuilds for many packages, like more than 500 (or perhaps, if it’s “light” packages, 1000)." | 13:39:27 |